BSA Sections & Related Societies

(* = BSA Council Members)

BRYOLOGICAL AND LICHENOLOGICAL SECTION
Chair (2013): *Roger Rosentreter Bureau of Land Management 1387 S. Vinnell Way Boise, ID 83709 (208) 373-3824 roger.rosentreter0@gmail.com	Program Director (2013): Jon Shaw Duke University 130 Science Drive Durham, NC 27708 (919) 660-7344 shaw@duke.edu

DEVELOPMENTAL AND STRUCTURAL SECTION
Chair (2013): *Bruce K. Kirchoff Department of Biology University of North Carolina, Greensboro Greensboro, NC 27402-6170 (336) 334-4953, FAX (336) 334-5839 E-Mail: kirchoff@uncg.edu	Program Director (2015): Joe Williams Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN 37996 E-Mail: joewill@utk.edu	Treasurer (2014): Elena Kramer Harvard University E-Mail: ekramer@oeb.harvard.edu

ECOLOGY SECTION
Chair (2013): *Rebecca Drenovsky Biology Department John Carroll University University Heights, OH 44118 (216) 397-4451 Email: rdrenovsky@jcu.edu	Vice-Chair (2015): Brenda Molano-Flores Department of Plant Biology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL 61820-5711 (217) 265-8165 molano@inhs.uiuc.edu	Secretary & Program Director (2014): Tracy Hawkins< USDA-Forest Service Center for Bottomland Hardwoods Research 100 Stone Blvd. Thompson Hall, Mississippi State Starkville, MS 39762 662-325-2145 tracyhawkins@fs.fed.us

ECONOMIC BOTANY SECTION (more about economic botany)
Chair & Program Director (2014): *Allison J. Miller, Ph.D. Department of Biology Saint Louis University 3507 Laclede Avenue St. Louis, MO 63103-2010 (314) 977-7653 (phone) (314) 977-3658 (fax) E-Mail: amille75@slu.edu	Secretary-Treasurer (2013): Ina Vandebroek New York Botanical Garden 2900 Southern Boulevard Bronx, NY 10548 E-Mail: ivandebroek@nybg.org

GENETICS SECTION
Chair (2013): *Kristina Schierenbeck Department of Biological Sciences California State University, Chico Chico, CA 95929 -0515 (530) 898-6410 E-mail: kschierenbeck@csuchico.edu	Vice Chair, Program Director (2013): Eric J Bishop-von Wettberg Florida International University and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Miami, FL 33199 (40) 863-2789 E-mail: eric.vonwettberg@fiu.edu	Secretary-Treasurer (2015) Ingrid Jordon-Thaden University & Jepson Herbaria University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94720 (352) 273-1976 E-MAIL: ijordonthaden@berkeley.edu

HISTORICAL SECTION
Chair & Program Director (2014) *Rusty Russell E-Mail: RUSSELLR@si.edu	Secretary-Treasurer (2013) Carol L. Kelloff, Ph.D. Assistant Director Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program Department of Botany, MRC166 Smithsonian Institution, NMNH P.O. Box 37012 Washington, DC 20013-7012 USA (202) 786-2518, FAX (202) 786-2563 E-MAIL: KelloffC@si.edu	Student Representative (2014): Nuala Caomhanach E-Mail: nuala.caomhanach@gmail.com

MYCOLOGICAL SECTION
Chair *Melissa McCormick Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Edgewater, MD 21037 E-Mail: mccormickm@si.edu	Secretary-Treasurer: Darlene Southworth Department of Biology Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR 97520-5071 E-Mail: southworth@sou.edu	Program Director: Greg Mueller Department of Botany Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL 60022 E-Mail: gmueller@chicagobotanic.org

PALEOBOTANICAL SECTION
Chair (2013) : *Maria Gandolfo L. H. BAILEY HORTORIUM Cornell University 410 Mann Library Building Ithaca, NY 14853-4301 E-Mail: mag4@cornell.edu	Secretary-Treasurer & Program Director (2014) : Brian J. Axsmith Professor, Biology Department University of South Alabama Mobile, AL 36688 (251) 460-7528 E-Mail: baxsmith@southalabama.edu	Web Manager: Hongshan Wang Florida Museum of Natural History University of Florida Dickinson Hall Gainesville, FL 32611-7800 USA (352) 392-1721 ex 250 E-Mail: hwang@flmnh.ufl.edu
*Editor, Bibliography of American Paleobotany* (2013):** Diane M. Erwin Museum of Paleontology University of California Berkeley 1101 Valley Life Science Bldg Berkeley, CA 94720-4780 (510) 436-1072, FAX (610) 642-3921 E-mail: dmerwin@berkeley.edu

PHYCOLOGICAL SECTION
In Recess

PHYSIOLOGICAL SECTION
Chair (2015): *Frank Ewers California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Office of Research Pomona, CA 91768 E-Mail: fwewers@csupomona.edu	Program Director (2013): Peter Melcher Ithaca College Ithaca, NY 14850 E-mail: pmelcher@ithaca.edu	Treasurer (2014): *Anitra Thorhaug Yale University School of Forestry and Environmental Studies 370 Prospect Ave. New Haven, CT 06511 E-Mail: thorhaug@msn.com

PHYTOCHEMICAL SECTION
Chair (2012): *Lalita Calabria, Ph.D. Member of the Faculty \| Botanist \| Phytochemist The Evergreen State College 2700 Evergreen Parkway NW, Lab II Olympia, Washington 98505 Tel: 360-878-9775 E-mail: lalita.calabria@gmail.com

PTERIDOLOGICAL SECTION
Chair (2013): *Michael D. Windham Department of Biology Duke University Box 90338 Durham, NC 27707 E-mail: mdw26@duke.edu	Secretary-Treasurer (2014): David Barrington Department of Plant Biology 111 Jeffords Hall University of Vermont Burlington, VT 05405 (802) 656-0431, 656-3221 David.Barrington@uvm.edu	Program Director (2013): Eddie Watkins Department of Biology 129 Ho Science Center Colgate University Hamilton, NY 13346 (315) 228-7660 jwatkins@colgate.edu

SYSTEMATICS SECTION
Chair (2014): *Lynn Clark Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology Iowa State University Ames, IA 50011-1020 (515) 294-8218 E-Mail: lgclark@iastate.edu	Secretary-Treasurer-Program Director (2013): Patrick Herendeen Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, IL 60022 USA (847) 835-6956 Email: pherendeen@chicagobotanic.org

TEACHING SECTION
Chair (2014): *Carina Anttila-Suare San Jose City College 2100 Moorpark Ave San Jose, CA 95128 (415) 338-6487 E-mail: anttilasuarezc@smccd.edu	Immediate Past Chair (2014): Stokes S. Baker University of Detroit Mercy Biology Department 4001 McNichols Rd. P.O. Box 19900 Detroit, MI 48219-0900 (313) 993-1142 E-mail: bakerss@udmercy.edu	Vice Chair & Program Director (2013): Madhav Nepal South Dakota State University Biology and Microbiology Northern Plain Biostress Laboratory Brookings, SD 57007 (605) 688-5971 E-mail: Madhav.Nepal@sdstate.edu
Secretary/Treasurer (2014): A. Bruce Cahoon Associate Professor of Biology Middle Tennessee State Department of Biology, Box 60 Murfreesboro, TN 37132 (615) 494-8792 E-mail: acahoon@mtsu.edu

TROPICAL BIOLOGY SECTION
In Recess

NORTHEASTERN SECTION
Chairman (2012): *Mary J. Paoli 1839 Carson Valley Road Duncansville, PA 16635 814-695-5390 mpaoli@pennswoods.net

SOUTHEASTERN SECTION
In Recess